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In reply to the discussion: Lindsey Graham on CBS claims D-Day was "a failure" [View all]
Swede
(39,367 posts)35. And yet, less than a year later, the Third Reich was no more. Hitler dead, Mussolini dead, Japan crumbling.
Doesn't sound like a failure. Who is sucking up to?
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Incredible, isn't it - especially considering what Nazis would do to someone like Lindsey
peppertree
Jun 2024
#28
LG is being blackmailed, I'm almost certain of it. There are photos, I've heard. If true, & if they were made public *
Oopsie Daisy
Jun 2024
#135
No doubt about it. That is, after all, how the mafia kept J. Edgar in line - and off their backs.
peppertree
Jun 2024
#141
Wants to be on the Vengeance Tour. Peeing his pants in fear if he doesn't?
Evolve Dammit
Jun 2024
#108
Russia says the D-Day invasion "did not have a decisive impact" on World War II
Kid Berwyn
Jun 2024
#19
Without the bitterness of Winter, who knows where Russia would be right now.
TheBlackAdder
Jun 2024
#24
Actually, you could say the Oval Office "was" Lavrov's office during Donnie Dipshits misadministration
maxrandb
Jun 2024
#42
Kinda sucks that people make personal attacks rather than discussing the post.
former9thward
Jun 2024
#33
"We celebrated the 80th anniversary of D Day, uh it was a failure, an unnessacary war."
Autumn
Jun 2024
#80
If we acted forcefully in the 1930s those tens of millions would not have died.
former9thward
Jun 2024
#101
If only we had a time machine. But we don't so what ifs are bullshit. Nope, not gonna
Autumn
Jun 2024
#103
Just a lot of what if's and should haves to change history to defend a nasty, vile republican.
Autumn
Jun 2024
#144
Anymore, Republicans don't regard freedom and democracy as worthy goals, but as hindrances to their power.
Beartracks
Jun 2024
#29
And yet, less than a year later, the Third Reich was no more. Hitler dead, Mussolini dead, Japan crumbling.
Swede
Jun 2024
#35
No, he was talking about what a mistake it was appeasing Hitler in the beginning of WWII.
SunSeeker
Jun 2024
#53
Another reason I am glad that my Dad left this world w/o witnessing the stupidity of the last 10 years.
TexLaProgressive
Jun 2024
#47
Has anyone ever considered that the Republicans may have been given injections
tavernier
Jun 2024
#62
Graham's comments may indeed be correct, that D-Day would have unnecessary had we dealt with Hitler in the mid-30's
OAITW r.2.0
Jun 2024
#64
His point was that Hitler should have been stopped. It was his way of arguing that Putin needs to be stopped
onenote
Jun 2024
#92
Fuck him and his worthless appeasing of his Hitler wannabe Trump. The only people who don't
Autumn
Jun 2024
#98
Why in the hell does the TV media stations continue to give these assholes airtime?
FarPoint
Jun 2024
#77
Lindsey's greater purpose may be to undermine the belief in collaborative effort to achieve good.
c-rational
Jun 2024
#86
Graham picked the wrong day for this; however, he is correct that we should have stopped Hitler
Silent Type
Jun 2024
#90
This confirms that all of the Republican Party think that Military Service members were all suckers.
Jacson6
Jun 2024
#112
Lindsey the warmonger likes to pontificate about sharing his battle plans and fighting all those brutal wars.wars
magicarpet
Jun 2024
#113
Today's republican party is more like the nazis than the brave troops who gained the beachhead
Mysterian
Jun 2024
#118
Leningrad Lindsey has had his head up the convicted felon ex-president's ass for so long,
republianmushroom
Jun 2024
#122
I'd like John McCain to return from the dead just to kick Lindsey's pathetic ass.
spanone
Jun 2024
#123
Yup, a failure. That's why there were hundreds of thousands of allied troops in Normandy on June 7.
4lbs
Jun 2024
#129
I think he meant that the war itself was a failure of allowing Hitler to stay in power, but, it's still equally stupid.
Oneironaut
Jun 2024
#130
How nice he took a moment from licking Nazi-loving tRump's toilet to tell us that
Blue Owl
Jun 2024
#133
If you are on the side of Nazis, and you wanted the Nazis to win, yes, D-Day was an absolute failure.
SupportSanity
Jun 2024
#148
Linsey says that Hitler should've been assasinated. There were a dozen attempts. No war if Hitler had been assasinated.
SupportSanity
Jun 2024
#150
Lindsey is a tool - that's a given. Phootie is the de facto head of the Republican Party- a given.
NoMoreRepugs
Jun 2024
#154